Norfolk, Virginia Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Norfolk, VA: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Norfolk, Virginia there are (10) passport office locations (acceptance agents). These passport offices are part of the application process for a new adult or child passport application. The Norfolk passport office clerks are official "acceptance agents" for the Passport Agency and can witness your signature and seal your passport documents (if you do not need your passport application sealed then you do not need to visit an acceptance agent).
In addition to the 10 passport offices in Norfolk, there are (171) other passport offices in Virginia from which you can get a passport application sealed at. If you are not needing a passport for at least (4-6) weeks, you can visit any of the passport acceptance agents listed below the map on this web page. If you need it faster than that, please see: closest regional passport offices to Norfolk, Virginia and Expedited Passport service options for Norfolk.
Local passport offices are typically post offices, county clerk offices, and other government offices (Keep in mind: that not all county clerks, and not all post offices are acceptance agents). These local passport offices don't issue passports; the clerks (acceptance agents) at a local office can witness your signature and "officially" seal your passport application. There is a $35 fee for sealing your application and supporting documentation. Renewals do not need to visit an acceptance agent.
Passport Offices in Norfolk Virginia
Showing 10 passport offices in Norfolk:
 | Milan Post Office |
3800 Colley Ave
Norfolk, VA 23508
| Norfolk Circuit Court Clerk's Office |
100 Saint Pauls Blvd
Norfolk, VA 23510
| Lafayette Station USPS |
2655 Tidewater Dr
Norfolk, VA 23509
| Main Office Window Unit |
600 Church St
Norfolk, VA 23501
| Thomas Corner Station |
190 Janaf Shopping Center
Norfolk, VA 23502
| Wright Station USPS |
7712 Granby St
Norfolk, VA 23505
| Debree Station USPS |
417 W 20th St
Norfolk, VA 23517
| L C Page Station USPS |
2461 E Little Creek Rd
Norfolk, VA 23518
| Norview Station USPS |
1112 Green St
Norfolk, VA 23513
| Ocean View Station |
9631 1st View St
Norfolk, VA 23503
Other passport offices near Norfolk Virginia
Portsmouth Post Office - Portsmouth - 2.7 MilesChesapeakeTreasurer's Office - Chesapeake - 3 Miles
Chesapeake Treasurer's Office - Chesapeake - 6.4 Miles
Chesapeake Post Office - Chesapeake - 6.4 Miles
Chesapeake Treasurer's Office - Chesapeake - 6.6 Miles
Acredale Station USPS - Virginia Beach - 7 Miles
Witchduck Station - Virginia Beach - 7.4 Miles
Bayside Station USPS - Virginia Beach - 7.4 Miles
Newport News Post Office - Newport News - 9.3 Miles
City Clerk's Office, Chesapeake, VA - Chesapeake - 9.6 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Norfolk
These are passport issuing facilities. You will need to make an appointment and present proof of upcoming travel but in most cases, you will be able to get passport renewal, new passports, child passports, or a lost passport replacement Same Day or Next Day.
Washington Passport Agency - 126.8 Miles
Philadelphia Passport Agency - 192.4 Miles
New York Passport Agency - 254.9 Miles
Connecticut Passport Agency - 281.5 Miles
Buffalo Passport Agency - 380.1 Miles
Norfolk, Virginia Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Norfolk is easy, it depends on what type of passport application you are doing and how quickly you need it processed. We've written the following passport guides, it doesn't matter if you are in Norfolk or not as the process will be similar regardless of where you are, The standard passport processing times right now are 10 to 12 weeks to receive your passport.
* Anyone applying for a new passport in Norfolk will need to visit a passport office.
* Norfolk isn't near a passport agency, you could try a passport service or arrange to travel to one of the regional offices.
* To renew your passport, you do NOT need to visit a passport office.
- How to get a New Passport Guide
- How to get a Child Passport guide
- How to Replace a Lost (or Damaged) Passport
- Passport Renewal Guide
- Passport Name Change Guide
- How to Get a Second Passport
Passport Renewal in Norfolk
Just a quick note about passport renewals because it will save you a lot of time, money, and hassles. It doesn't matter where you are, if you are in Norfolk or any other city in Virginia or any other state for that matter. If you have your old passport that is in good condition, it expired less than 5 years ago (or hasn't expired yet) and you are an adult - you can simply do your renewal paperwork online at the Department of State / Bureau of Consular Affairs and mail it in with new passport photos. It is currently taking 10-12 weeks standard processing or 4-6 weeks for expedited processing. If you need to renew it faster, you MUST have proof of travel and you must visit a regional passport office yourself, the closest ones to Norfolk are listed below. If this is not possible or you want to avoid going there yourself, please only then consider using a passport expeditor.
Passport Service for Cities Near Norfolk
Residents of the following cities that are close to Norfolk can consider using the passport office services in Norfolk for their passport application sealing needs.
Salem Virginia, Smithfield Virginia, Windsor Virginia, Cape Charles Virginia, Jamestown Virginia, Claremont Virginia, West Point Virginia, Murfreesboro North Carolina, Urbanna Virginia, Severn North Carolina, Ahoskie North Carolina, Duck North Carolina, Kilmarnock Virginia, Keller Virginia, Conway North Carolina, Milwaukee North Carolina, Melfa Virginia, Fort Lee Virginia, Kitty Hawk North Carolina, Onancock Virginia
Passport Expediting in Norfolk, Virginia
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Norfolk. Passport expediting companies charge their own set of fees for their service in addition to the government passport application fee and government expediting fee. The cost gets more expensive the faster your passport is needed and it's actually not any faster than visiting a regional passport office yourself. However, using an expediting service is highly convenient as you won't have to go to a regional passport office yourself (for any DS11 application, you will still need to visit a local acceptance agent to get your documents sealed).
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Frequently Asked Questions About Passports in Norfolk, Virginia
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Norfolk simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Norfolk contains all the passport office information you will need but often times there are still questions:
Getting a passport is pretty much the process same wherever you are, with most new passport applicants, the journey will start by going to a local acceptance agent; there are 10 passport offices in Norfolk.
The basic process: fill out the DS-11 New Passport Application, take it with your proof of identity, passport photos, and passport fees to any of the passport offices in Norfolk to witness your signature and seal the documents. Wait 10-12 weeks.
For complete in-depth details see: New Passport Application Guide
There are a couple of different methods to getting your passport processed, which route you choose will determine how fast your passport will be received. By going to a passport service office in Norfolk, you have the choice between standard mail-in service (currently taking 10-12 weeks) or expedited mail-in service (takes 4-6 weeks). You are going to have to do a little bit of a road-trip, the nearest passport issuing facility is The Washington Passport Agency, it's not really close being that it's 126.8 miles from Norfolk, but that's where you need to make an appointment. Another option for you may be to use a passport expediting service to go to a regional facility for you.
Unlike drivers licenses and state IDs, passports are a Federal (national) document, it costs the same no matter what city or state you are in, $130 ($165 with acceptance agent fee) for adult passports and $100 ($135 with acceptance agent fee) for child passports. There may be some additional fees and / or expenses that you might need to pay, please see passport fees for an explaination of all passport fees and costs.
One of the most common questions we get asked is where "where should I get my passport photos taken at?" First, have a look at our in-depth passport photo guide so you know everything there is to know about passport photos. Here are the major stores that take and print passport photos near Norfolk.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
UPS Store - Norfolk - (0 mi)Located In Historic Ghent Next To Starbucks
520 W 21st St
Norfolk VA 23517
(757) 626-1766
Price: Cost varies by locationWalgreens #7644 - Norfolk - (0.2 mi)
Northwest Corner Of Colley & 21St
810 W 21St St
Norfolk VA 23517
(757) 623-7213
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #10021 - Norfolk - (0.8 mi)
Photo Center
3717 Hampton Blvd
Norfolk VA 23508
(757) 533-9134
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #3048 - Norfolk - (2 mi)
Photo Center
3200 Lafayette Blvd
Norfolk VA 23509
(757) 852-2603
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99Walgreens #5876 - Norfolk - (2.8 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Granby & Little Creek
115 W Little Creek Rd
Norfolk VA 23505
(757) 489-5291
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Norfolk Supercenter - (3.2 mi)
Photo Center
7530 Tidewater Dr
Norfolk VA 23505
757-480-3107
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44UPS Store - Norfolk - (3.3 mi)
Corner Of Tidewater & Little Creek Road
7870 Tidewater Dr
Norfolk VA 23505
(757) 587-8771
Price: Cost varies by locationWalgreens #4616 - Portsmouth - (3.3 mi)
Southeast Corner Airline & Fredrick
700 Frederick Blvd
Portsmouth VA 23707
(757) 391-9123
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99Walmart Portsmouth Supercenter - (3.4 mi)
Photo Center
1098 Fredrick Blvd
Portsmouth VA 23707
757-399-6218
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44CVS #1826 - Norfolk - (3.6 mi)
Photo Center
972 E. Little Creek Road
Norfolk VA 23518
(757) 480-2704
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99